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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club Building, c. 1920
... Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club Building...Port Melbourne Swimming Club...On reverse - Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club.... Melbourne Swimming Club. B & W photograph of large wooden hall ...In the 1920's West Beach Swimming Club was located at the corner of Beacon Road & the Boulevard in Garden City. The main hall was a men only facility with the women using in the smaller building at the rear. Situated next to the hall is the Commonwealth Oil Refinery storage tank.B & W photograph of large wooden hall with a smaller hall to the rear. In the 1920's it was used by the West Beach Swimming Club.On reverse - Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club.sport - swimming, port melbourne swimming club, west beach swimming club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Port Melbourne Swimming Club Minutes Book, 1910 - 1924
... Port Melbourne Swimming Club Minutes Book...port melbourne swimming club...Minutes book kept by Port Melbourne Swimming Club... - swimming port melbourne swimming club Minutes book kept by Port ...Minutes book kept by Port Melbourne Swimming Club (originally formed as Port Melbourne Sea Bathing Club) from 1911 to 1924. 1910 notation inside front cover refers to formation of the Club.sport - swimming, port melbourne swimming club -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Receipt, Melbourne Swimming Club, 1950
... Melbourne Swimming Club...Melbourne Swimming Club... Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths in 1950. ... Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths in 1950. Melbourne Swimming Club St ...A receipt for a seasonal subscription to the Melbourne Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths in 1950. Receipt form printed in black on white paper (discoloured with age). Handwritten details in black ink.Receipt made out on 1.4.50 to Brian Lees, 153 Kooyong Rd Caulfield for the amount of ten pounds.melbourne swimming club, st kilda baths -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Receipt, Melbourne Swimming Club, 1948
... Melbourne Swimming Club...Melbourne Swimming Club... to the Melbourne Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths for the 1948-49 season. ... to the Melbourne Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths for the 1948-49 season ...A receipt for a new membership subscription to the Melbourne Swimming Club at St Kilda Baths for the 1948-49 season. Receipt form printed in black on white paper (discoloured with age). Number stamped in black. Handwritten details in blue ink.Stamped number 987. Receipt made out on 27.12.48 to Brian Lees, 153 Kooyong Rd Caulfield for the amount of seven pounds and six pence for sub new member, season 1948/9. Signed by K Head.melbourne swimming club, st kilda baths -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Annual report, Melbourne Swimming Club 56th Annual Report, 1950
... Melbourne Swimming Club 56th Annual Report...Melbourne Swimming Club...-50 of the Melbourne Swimming Club (established 1893... and Statement of Accounts for 1949-50 of the Melbourne Swimming Club ...The 56th Annual report and Statement of Accounts for 1949-50 of the Melbourne Swimming Club (established 1893). The President was Sir Harold Luxton. The Club was affiliated with the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association and the Victorian Amateur Water Polo Association.Multi-page booklet of white paper (discoloured with age), printed in black and stapled.melbourne swimming club, sir harold luxton -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Melbourne Swimming Club, c1949
... Melbourne Swimming Club...Melbourne Swimming Club... Secretary of the Melbourne Swimming Club,, L M (Les) Phillips.... Melbourne Swimming Club Handwritten correction of typed venue ...Invitation in the form of a typed letter from the General Secretary of the Melbourne Swimming Club,, L M (Les) Phillips to attend a picture night at Leonards Cafe Baths on Monday 29 August. The films shown included films of the 1948 London Olympics and other films of swimming and general interest. The year of the event is unspecified. It could have been 1949 or 1955. The Club was established in 1894 and is not the same as the present day competitive swimming club of that name. Quarto sized page of buff coloured paper, typed and written in black on one sideHandwritten correction of typed venue of event, changed from Gymnasium Richmond to "Leonards Cafe" St Kildamelbourne swimming club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Annual report, Port Melbourne Swimming and Sea Bathing Club, 1929
... Annual report, Port Melbourne Swimming and Sea Bathing Club...Annual report of Port Melbourne Swimming and Sea Bathing... Club 1928/29 Document Annual report, Port Melbourne Swimming ...Annual report of Port Melbourne Swimming and Sea Bathing Club 1928/29sport - swimming -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Rescue of Mr Hendy by Arthur Downer, J Kitchen & Sons driver, 9 Feb 1918
... Port Melbourne Swimming Club... Ltd Arthur DOWNER Port Melbourne Swimming Club Mr HENDY ...Photocopy of download of item from Port Melbourne Standard (Vic 1914 - 1920), Saturday 9th February 1918. The rescue of a Mr HENDY by J Kitchen and Sons driver, Arthur DOWNERThe Royal Humane Society of Australasia written in ink at the bottom of the pageindustry - manufacturing, transport - roads, sport - swimming, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, arthur downer, port melbourne swimming club, mr hendy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Port Melbourne Swimming and Life Saving Club's water polo team, c. 1932
... Newspaper report by Les Uren about Port Melbourne Swimming... Melbourne Swimming and Life Saving Club's water polo team c 1932 ...Newspaper report by Les Uren about Port Melbourne Swimming and Life Saving Club's water polo team c 1932sport - swimming, stan littlepage -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Ringwood Municipal Baths, Ringwood Street, later Swimming Pools and Aquatic Centres ,and Ringwood Swimming and Lifesaving Club- Archive Collection
Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to Ringwood Municipal Baths in Ringwood Street, Ringwood. (Also covers later Swimming Pools and Aquatic Centres in Ringwood) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Swimming Pool (Baths). Brochure c1940's, c. 1940s
The Ringwood Baths were constructed in 1934 in Ringwood Street and donated by Captain E.T. Miles. Brochure sets out reasons for supporting the pool - free swimming tuition, hot and cold showers, and inclusion in championship carnivals put on by the swimming club.Borough of Ringwood - Ringwood Swimming Pool. Brochure with picture of swimming pool on front. Cream coloured bi-fold with black printing. +Additional Keywords: Miles, E.T., Capt.Brochure shows information of Ringwood Municipal Baths- Opening hours, admission charges, history, etc. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Municipal Baths, Borough of Ringwood- Cuttings, Certificates, Correspondence. 1928-1977
Miscellaneous documents related to the Ringwood Baths in Ringwood Street and the Ringwood Swimming Club.Packet includes: . 3742a- Season Ticket No 1 for the Municipal Baths, Ringwood Street, belonging to Cr A Temple Miles, dated 19.10.34 Season 1934-35. . 3742b- Typed document advertising the First Grand Aquatic Carnival at the Public Swimming Pool at dublin Road, Ringwood East. . 3742c- Invitation to Mr & Mrs R Pullin from the City of Ringwood for the Official Opening of Fred. Dwerryhouse Swimming Pool at Jubilee Park on 31st October, 1970. . 3742d, e, f- Early correspondence and reports on running of the Baths 1934 to 1937. . 3742g- Letter dated 19.9.1936 from the Ringwood Swimming Club to Ringwood Council requesting Clubrooms at the Baths. . 3742h- Two cards listing monthly items of interest dated 1925 to 1942. . 3742i- Ringwood Swimming and Life Saving Club Membership Cards for Kaye Maidment and William Maidment dated 9.11.58. . 3742j- Newspaper cuttings from 1928 to 1946. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Diary Extract - Trip to Bogong High Plains Xmas 1934 & DVD photos, original diary 1934
... the diary of 'Bill', a member of the Melbourne Women's Walking Club ...The Melbourne Women's Walking Club enjoyed bush walking as a hobby travelling to the north east of Victoria, using pack horses and camping on a 9 day hike. One of the woman, 'Bill' describes each day in detail - what they did, where they went and what they saw giving an insight into walking and the Bogong High Plains in the mid 1930's before the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme opened up the area. The diary mentions a photo being taken by Mr Blackwell on the 9th day, New Year's Eve 'from a lovely bush track from which, looking back at intervals we got our final glimpse of Fainter. 5 miles from from our destination'.Historic: This extract from the diary of 'Bill', a member of the Melbourne Women's Walking Club gives an insight into walking in the mid 1930's and describes the Bogong High Plains as it was then before it was opened up with a road built during the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. It describes the area in summer including the flora & fauna, cattle grazing & cattlemen, the huts, the gauges set up by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, the people working up there, the weather and the lifestyle of the walking group - their food, duties, swimming etc.. Six double sided typed photocopied yellow pages describing the Melbourne Women's Walking Club trip to the Bogong High Plains at Christmas in 1934. Also one page photocopied of the programme for Year 1934-35 with an arrow pointing to the above trip and a page with a photocopied sepia photo of the "Melbourne Women's Walking Club / Bogong High Plains / Dec. 1934. DVD 12 photos of the trip arrow showing trip from Programme. Title of photo "Melbourne Women's Walking Club / Bogong High Plains / Dec. 1934melbourne women's walking club. bogong high plains. camping. pack horses. cattlemen's huts. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nixon, Bruce
Walter Bruce Nixon (20.11.1934-8.9.2012) lived at Yarra Glen and was a bus line owner. He also ran a company, Tarcoola Press, which published books on the history of the Nillumbik and Yarra Valley area, and generously supported organisations such as the Andrew Ross Museum and the C J La Trobe Society. Contents Newspaper article: "Revealed: the stark beauty of an early settlement", The Age, 19 November 1999, Bruce Nixon underwrote publication of a book of C J La Trobe's drawings and paintings of Melbourne. Newsletter extract: "Bruce Nixon: a boyhood in Ivanhoe", Heidelberg Historian No.270 June 2012, Bruce Nixon's memories of growing up in Ivanhoe from the 1930s and on Mick Woiwod's books. Order of Service: Walter Bruce Nixon, 14 September 2012. Flier: "Recent works by Mick Woiwod", notes the support provided by Bruce Nixon.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcbruce nixon, charles joseph la trobe, tarcoola press, waterdale road ivanhoe, ivanhoe state school, knox church ivanhoe, ivanhoe swimming club, donaldson family of kangaroo ground, thomson family of kangaroo ground, james bruce donaldson, james thomas donaldson, john donaldson, wallace thomson, george donaldson, james williams bushranger, andrew ross, andrew ross museum, mick woiwod, wurundjeri people of kangaroo ground, coranderrk healesville, walter bruce nixon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Calendar, Nillumbik Community Calendar 1996: Nillumbik The Places and the People, 1995
Community Project. One of a series of calendars which the Shire of Eltham and the Shire of Nillumbik published annually Photography by Graham Hosking Photography. Monthly calendar printed in landscape mode, with feature photograph and template of dates for each of the 12 months presented. Includes advertisements. Back of the calendar includes a list of emergency numbers.calendar,1996,shire of nillumbik,research primary school,eltham north adventure playground,edendale gateway,tony trembath,eltham leisure centre,diamond valley railway,kangaroo ground pony club,eltham community and reception centre,eltham community centre,shire of nillumbik,swimming pool,yarra river,, diamond creek trail,yarrambat golf course,sugar loaf reservoir,map -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Yarra Plenty Swimming Club Championships 2022, 2022
A flyer for the Yarra Swimming Club Championship 2022; this club is associated with Yarra Swim SchoolPamphlet, colour illus. and textclub championships 2022, herb norman, yarra plenty swimming club, yarra swim school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Games with positive impact, 28/11/2018
It isn't about medals - it was completely about each person's journey to get behind the blocks. That's the winning attitude of Yarra Plenty Swimming Club coach Paul Schindler, who took charge of Australia's team in the pool for the Invictus Games in Sydney late last month.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .yarra plenty swimming club, paul schindler, invictus games, swimming, coaching -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder (article and photographs), The Herb Norman Swimming Pool and Yarra Plenty Indoor Pool, history 1976-2008, comp. by Helen Webb, with a foreword by Rosie Bray, 2019_
History of the Herb Norman Swimming Pool, opened in 1978 and originally used by Watsonia High School; acquired by the Balwyn Yarra Swimming Club in 1984, which changed its name to the Yarra Swim School in the late 1980s. Includes the history of the Yarra Plenty Swimming Club and Yarra Swim SchoolLarge folder containing colour photographs, newspaper clippings and textyarra plenty swimming club, yarra swim school, watsonia high school, herb norman -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Website, Welcome to Yarra Swim School, 08/02/2019
Originally the Balwyn-Yarra Swimming Club which commenced operation in 1984/85 at Watsonia High School, the Yarra Swim School has expanded greatly over the years.Text and colour photographs; with "Swim Australia 20 Years" colour sign"Registered Swim School 2017-2018"yarra swim school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray et al, Interview with Paul Schindler, by Rosie Bray, 2018_
Interview with Paul Schindler, by Rosie Bray; with newspaper cutting "Games with positive impact", by Peter Taylor. Paul Schindler has been the coach of the Yarra Plenty Swimming Club and coached the Australian Swimming Team at the Invictus Games in Sydney 2018 5 p. typescript, with colour photos; with newspaper cuttingyarra plenty swimming club, paul schindler -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plenty of talent in the pool, 19/04/2017
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A Yarra Plenty Swimming Club star ...A Yarra Plenty Swimming Club star has won the club's first ever gold medal after a good showing at the Tasmanian State Age, Open and Under 11 Swimming Championships held last month.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.yarra plenty swimming club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Bust to boom in two years, 30/11/2016
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Yarra Plenty Swimming Club ...Yarra Plenty Swimming Club was named Victoria's Club of the Year under head coach Paul Schindler.News clipping, black text and colour image. yarra plenty swimming club, paul schindler -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, School at the crossing place : Lower Plenty Primary School no. 1295, 1874-1974 / W.F. Henderson, 1974c
23 pages including information on inside covers. Text with black and white illustrations and photographs and map. Contents: Crossing Place Need for a school Residence for the teacher Closure A View of Lower Plenty 1918 Moving day at the Village The Golf Club Depression 1931 Vandals Electricity Grass Fires Cows at School Mothers' Club Women's liberation 1950's Lower Plenty after 1945 Swimming Pool - drowned dreams Long Grass - snakes - meadow hay - Fire Brigade The Royal Visit 1954 School Band Community Centre Our School Hall Trees and Gardens The Library Education 1874-1974 A Teacher's View The Second generation - children of ex-pupils (photo with names) The Third generation - Grandchildren of ex-pupils (photo with names) Head Teachers (list with dates) The Staff 1974 (photo with names) The sketch on the cover shows the Lower Plenty Bridge, toll house and the Plenty Bridge hotel, both no longer there. The bridge is listed in the Banyule Heritage Study and has recently been restored by Banyule Council as a pedestrian bridge - NL 137 March 2001 Paperback; [24] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.lower plenty, state school no. 1295, lower plenty primary school -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photo of Mayor Gerald Richard Smart in mayoral robes, Photo of Ringwood Mayor Gerald Richard Smart in mayoral robes
The colour negative appears to be an official photo arranged by the City of Ringwood Council.Gerald Smart was mayor in 1973/74 and 1976/77 for the City of Ringwood. He also served as a Councillor from 1967/68 until 1981/82. Married Sandra, who also served as Mayoress for Cr Pat Palmer. Gerald was instrumental in getting the Wyrenna-based local radio station, ECB-FM, off the ground. Other information:- SMART, Gerald Richard George 1967-73, Mayor 1973-74, Chartered Engineer. Melbourne University, R.M.I.T., Diploma of Radio Engineering. Son of Walter and Doris Smart. Married with one son. Cricket, tennis, golf, spearfishing, chess, table tennis, photography (8mm, 35mm, stills, music.) Theatre - Melbourne University, Emerald Hill Repertory Company. Radio - Music session on 3XY. Television - 'Consider Your Verdict', character parts. President Ringwood Arts and Crafts Society Honorary Secretary of Television Society of Australia Patron, Ringwood Swimming and Life Saving Club President Ringwood District Scouting Association Executive Committee Member of Municipal Association of Victoria Formed ECB-FM +Additional Keywords: Refer to the "Mayor" envelope, registration no. 3932, for further information. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Ringwood swimming pool - correspondence 1934-1937
Typed and hand written correspondence between the Ringwood Borough Council and Ringwood Swimming Club. 1930's. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood High School's top scholars for 1955. L. to R.: Judith Nott, 3rd: Victor Greenham, Dux of School: Colin Grant, 2nd. Victor also found time to be the club swimming champion. (Ringwood Mail newspaper article - 12/1/1956)
Written on clipping, "Ringwood High School's top scholars for 1955. L. to R.: Judith Nott, 3rd: Victor Greenham, Dux of School: Colin Grant, 2nd. Victor also found time to be the club swimming champ." "Mail 12/1/56". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood Sport, Swimming and Various clippings and papers 1980s-1990s. IOOF Sports 1900. Aquatic Centre Opening
... Road Ringwood North melbourne Swimming Club - Aquatic Centre ...Swimming Club - Aquatic Centre; Sports in Ringwood - Handwritten research notes; Referendum on Sunday sport; Newspaper cuttings of various sports athletes including Cathy Freeman -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trophies-Ringwood Swimming Club c1957
Black and white photograph of trophies on table. (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Typed below large photograph, "Trophies - Swimming Club about 1957". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Swimming Club- First Constable Bill Hall receiving an oxygen respirator on behalf of the Club- 1957
Black and white photographTyped below photograph, "First Constable Bill Hall receives on behalf of Ringwood Swimming Club, an oxygen respirator from Harold Walklate (Country Liaison Officer, Royal Life Saving Society of Victoria). 15/12/57. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Swimming Club- Life saving competition winners at Richmond baths 1955-56
Black and white photograph showing gathering of Club members and officials. Written on back of photograph, "Taken at Richmond baths 1955: 56. Life saving competition won by Ringwood". (Tess Hanigan and Bill Hall in front row.